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  Twin Drive Petrol/Electri Hybrid From SEAT 24 Jan 2009 (News)
  A radical new SEAT, conceived to run on electric power or a conventional petrol engine, has been unveiled in Spain. The green-minded Leon Twin Drive Ecomotive prototype made its debut at the SEAT Technical Centre in Martorell, near Barcelona. The ultra-low emissions concept
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  STAY LEGAL AND AVOID FINES DRIVING IN EUROPE 17 Mar 2008 (News)
  only require one warning triangle to be carried, whilst in Spain motorists are required to carry two. Some countries require a First Aid kit and a Fluorescent safety vest. Spain requires a fluorescent vest for every passenger to be carried within the car, not the boot. Headlamp deflectors and spare
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  Techno Classica 2015: VIP Seat prototypes on display 16 Apr 2015 (News)
  on a Seat Marbella and was built in 1982 for the visit of Pope John Paul II to Spain.
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  Meriva the Name of Vauxhall's Mini MPV 22 May 2002 (News)
  at the existing Corsa factory at Zaragosa, Spain, up the road from Seat and down the road from VW's Polo plant near Pamplona. More at www.vauxhall.co.uk
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  Video: SEAT builds a Leon ST in two minutes 4 Dec 2013 (News)
  . Filmed at SEAT’s Martorell plant in Spain, which builds 2000 cars a day, the video gives a unique insight into the manufacturing journey from beginning to end. The ST is SEAT's latest addition to the Leon range and each car has 5900 separate parts amd 1580 metres of cable. The new model
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  Ford to close Belgian Genk plant 24 Oct 2012 (News)
  Ford has announced that it is to close its factory in Genk, Belgium, in late 2014. The plant currently builds Mondeo, Galaxy and S-MAX models, production of which is expected to move to Valencia, Spain during 2014
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  'Britons' top European driving destination is Germany' 7 Jul 2008 (News)
  New research from an automobile manufacturer has revealed Britain's favourite European country in which to drive. According to Vauxhall, the UK's top destination for motoring is Germany, followed by France, Norway and Spain. However, drivers may still be at risk of invalidating
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  Nissan sales increase over January 12 Feb 2008 (News)
  . "[The Tilda] has been further supported by its recent launch in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Spain and Portugal will see the launch of Tilda next month," commented the company. This comes as the firm has announced that its new Nissan GT-R, which gives drivers 473 bhp, will be available
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  Forget Speeding in France 3 May 2004 (News)
  dangerously. Speeding and drink driving is not acceptable on either side of la manche." It’s not just drivers in France who should exercise caution on the roads this year either. In Spain, from July, that age-old motoring chivalry - warning on coming drivers of the presence of police ahead
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  Driving in the EU post-Brexit? You could need an insurance Green Card 1 Mar 2019 (News)
  driving in Europe. You may need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP). This is because a UK driving licence isn't likely to be valid in the EU following a no-deal Brexit. There are three IDP available: a 1949 IDP, covering Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Malta and Cyprus; a 1968 IDP covering
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  Race Retro: Fantastic Fiats delight Stoneleigh crowds 22 Feb 2014 (News)
  . The car currently belongs to Tony Castle-Mille of Middle Barton Garage, who rebuilt and restored the car. The PA2 is now a regular at hill climbs and sprints across the UK and Spain. Other highlights at the Fiat display included three freshly restored 500 Abarths, with a 1964 1600 OT
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  March sees Seat gain 'best ever sales month' 4 Apr 2008 (News)
  people worldwide. Its headquarters is in Martorell, Spain.
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  Rural speed limit 'is not needed' 10 Mar 2009 (News)
  Spain had improved its road safety record by focusing on re-working accident blackspots. Are you buying or selling a car ? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say.
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  Seat model sets new green record 7 May 2009 (News)
  that during his trip through Spain he reached speeds approaching 70 mph. Mr Plattner described the experience as "incredible" and praised the vehicle he had driven, which boasts CO2 emissions of 98 g/km. "The pouring rain practically all through the night made driving
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  Mazda 2 Details Announced 29 Aug 2002 (News)
  Mazda has announced details of its new Fiesta based Mazda 2 model to be launched at the Paris Motor Show on 26th September and to be built at Ford’s plant south of Valencia in Spain. The new car is a compact hatchback/estate, like the Honda Jazz and the Ford Fiesta Fusion
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  Something For Everyone at Auction Today 12 Apr 2004 (News)
  Easter Monday’s Top Car sale certainly drew the crowds, and early arrivals also took advantage of the Hall 3 part-exchanges. Top Car of the day was the left-hand-drive Ferrari F360 Modena F1 Spider in the photo, imported from Spain and with only 7,000 kilometres under its wheels
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  Goodwood announces strong line-up for supercar run 12 Jun 2012 (News)
  will be in action on the Hill, which will certainly be a feast for the senses of the expected 180,000+ visitors to the Festival of Speed and Moving Motor Show.  Amongst the more uncommon supercars making their British dynamic debut will be the GTA Spano from Spain, the de Macross Epique GT1 from South
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  European car production lowest since 1996 11 Mar 2010 (News)
  producer in Europe, making 5.2 million in 2009, while Spain is the second largest (2.2 million) to beat France into third spot. The UK remains in fourth place in the production figures league, producing more than 1 million vehicles during 2009. The ACEA's Economic Report forecasts that passenger car
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: European Car of the Year Contenders 25 Jan 2017 (News)
  no relationships with the automobile industry. On the other hand, Car of the Year is organized by seven of the largest automotive magazines in Europe: Auto Italia, Autocar (UK), Autopista (Spain), Autovisie (Holland), L’Automobile (France), Stern (Germany), and Vi Bilägare (Sweden). They include 58
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  Indiana Jones Renault Type NN Tourer up for auction 28 May 2014 (News)
  Spielberg’s film company in 1988, shortly before filming started in Almeria, Spain. The car was then re-sprayed black for its famous chase with a 1917 army tank, which saw Indy battle it out with his enemies in search of the Holy Grail. The ten minute scene would go on to became one of the highlights